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EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green investment label: document By Reuters

EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green investment label: document By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Night view shows Electricite de France nuclear power plant near Fessenheim By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Experts tasked with assessing whether the European Union should label nuclear power as a…

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What the great work from home experiment has taught us about the way we work

What the great work from home experiment has taught us about the way we work

This is a transcript of episode 8 of The Conversation Weekly podcast, The great remote work experiment – what happens next? In this episode, four experts dissect the impact a year of working from home…

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Iran, China sign landmark 25-year cooperation agreement By Reuters

Iran, China sign landmark 25-year cooperation agreement By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. China’s State Councilor Wang Yi meets with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Guilin 2/2 DUBAI (Reuters) – Foreign ministers from China and Iran, which are both subject to U.S. sanctions, signed…

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could wind power Scotland back into the EU?

could wind power Scotland back into the EU?

Now that First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has survived the investigation over the handling of the case against Alex Salmond, Scotland’s attention is turning to the country’s May election. With the SNP seeking a clear mandate…

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Vaccination passport apps could help society reopen – first they have to be secure, private and trusted

Vaccination passport apps could help society reopen – first they have to be secure, private and trusted

You might soon have an additional app on your phone: a digital vaccination passport that allows people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel, enter business establishments and attend events. Not having the app…

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China, Iran expected to sign 25-year accord, Iranian state media says By Reuters

China, Iran expected to sign 25-year accord, Iranian state media says By Reuters

© Reuters. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi listens to Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif during a meeting at the Diaoyutai state guest house in Beijing DUBAI (Reuters) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived…

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Why India is banking on health diplomacy to grow African footprint

Why India is banking on health diplomacy to grow African footprint

India has stepped up its global ambitions and foreign policy re-engagement with African countries in recent years. Its bilateral trade increased from $7.2 billion in 2001 to $63 billion in 2017/18. India is now the…

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People gave up on flu pandemic measures a century ago when they tired of them – and paid a price

People gave up on flu pandemic measures a century ago when they tired of them – and paid a price

Picture the United States struggling to deal with a deadly pandemic. State and local officials enact a slate of social-distancing measures, gathering bans, closure orders and mask mandates in an effort to stem the tide…

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Crude Oil Prices Rebound on Suez Concerns By Investing.com

Crude Oil Prices Rebound on Suez Concerns By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com — Crude oil prices rose sharply again on Friday as the market moved to price in a steep rise in uncertainty over global supplies due to the ongoing blockage…

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Robinhood app makes Wall Street feel like a game to win – instead of a place where you can lose your life savings in a New York minute

Robinhood app makes Wall Street feel like a game to win – instead of a place where you can lose your life savings in a New York minute

Wall Street has long been likened to a casino. Robinhood, an investment app that just filed plans for an initial public offering, makes the comparison more apt than ever. That’s because the power of the…

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